Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reputed

/ɹɪˈpju.tɪd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.26 in modern English

Syllables: re-put-ed
IPA: /ɹɪˈpju.tɪd/

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of repute

adj

Accorded a reputation.

adj

Supposed or assumed to be true.

Example Sentences

"He was good to look on, brawly dressed, and with a tongue in his head that would have wiled the bird from the tree. Moreover, he was of gentle kin, and she was a poor lass biding in a cot house with an ill-reputed mother."
"The other young ladies of Sulaco stood in awe of her character and accomplishments. She was reputed to be terribly learned and serious."

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ɹɪˈpju.tɪd/

Inflected Forms

more reputed (comparative) most reputed (superlative)

Derived Forms

reputedly unreputed

Phrases

reputed quart

Rhymes With

suited recruited muted polluted routed undisputed booted refuted commuted uprooted saluted rerouted

Questions

How do you pronounce reputed?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹɪˈpju.tɪd/.
What does reputed mean?: simple past and past participle of repute

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